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City Council Minutes Special Meeting 04/27/2009
Date:  April 23, 2009

TO:     WJBD Radio
Salem Times Commoner
        Centralia Sentinel

Cc:     Mayor and City Council
             City Manager              

NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
OF SALEM CITY COUNCIL

PURSUANT TO THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT, notice is hereby given that the Salem City Council will meet at 6:00 p.m., Monday, April 27, 2009 in the Council Chambers of Salem City Hall, 101 South Broadway Salem, Illinois, for the following purpose:  
To Enter into Closed Session for following purpose:
5 ILCS 120/2( c )(2) – Collective Bargaining;
5 ILCS 120/1( c)(21) – Semi-Annual Review all Closed Session Minutes
     Enter into Open Session for following Purpose:
1.      Consider Collective Bargaining Agreement
2.      Approve Closed Session Minutes of April 6, 2009
3.      Approve Resolution – Authorizing Closed Session Minutes to Remain Confidential and/or to be Released for Public Inspection

CITY OF SALEM, ILLINOIS
____________________________
Jane Marshall
City Clerk

Dated this 23rd day of April 2009,          
(Seal)
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MINUTES
SPECIAL MEETING OF SALEM CITY COUNCIL
APRIL 27, 2009
6:00 P.M.

The Salem City Council met at 6:00 p.m. on April 27, 2009 in the Council Chambers of Salem City Hall, 101 South Broadway Salem, Illinois, for the following purpose:  
To Enter into Closed Session for following purpose:
5 ILCS 120/2( c )(2) – Collective Bargaining; 5 ILCS 120/1( c)(21) –  Semi-Annual Review all Closed Session Minutes
     Enter into Open Session for following Purpose:
1.      Consider Collective Bargaining Agreement
2.      Approve Closed Session Minutes of April 6, 2009
3.      Approve Resolution – Authorizing Closed Session Minutes to Remain Confidential and/or to be Released for Public Inspection
Mayor Ferguson Called the Meeting to Order.
Those Council Members Present were:
                Councilman Carr
Councilman Hotze
Councilman Blank
Councilman Black
Mayor Ferguson
        Others Present:
                City Manager Thomas F. Christie
                Public Works Director John Pruden
                City Clerk Jane Marshall
                Councilman Elect Kip Meador     
        
At 6:02 p.m. , Councilman Black moved and Councilman Blank seconded the motion to enter into closed session to discuss Collective Bargaining and review all Closed Session Minutes.   Roll call vote.  AYES:  Councilmen Carr, Hotze, Blank, and Black.   NAYS:  None.  Motion declared carried.  


Councilman Elect Meador left the meeting.  



Upon returning to open session at 6:55 p.m.
Councilman Carr moved and Councilman Black seconded the motion to approve the Contract between the City of Salem and the International Union of Operating Engineers Union #399, effective May 1, 2009 through April 30, 2011, providing for a 3 ½% increase in wages for two years.   Roll call vote.  AYES:  Councilmen Carr, Hotze, Blank, and Black.  NAYS:  None.  Motion declared carried.  

Councilman Carr moved and Councilman Black seconded the motion to approve Closed Session minutes of April 6, 2009.  Roll call vote.  AYES:  Councilmen Blank, Black, Carr, and Hotze.   NAYS:  None.  Motion declared carried.  

Councilman Black moved to approve Resolution 2009-07, a resolution setting forth those Closed Session Minutes that may be released for public inspection and those that are to remain confidential.  Roll call vote.  AYES:  Councilmen Hotze, Blank, Black, and Carr.  NAYS:  None.  Motion declared carried.  


There being no further business for discussion at 7:00 p.m. , Councilman Black moved and Councilman Blank seconded the motion to adjourn.  Roll call vote.  AYES:  Councilmen Black, Carr, Hotze, and Blank.  

 
Jane Marshall, CMC
City Clerk

Approved as written by City Council on May 4, 2009.